Contribution and Use

Contribution

Contribution noun - A gift of money or its equivalent to a charity, humanitarian cause, or public institution.

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Use and contribution are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Use" instead a noun "Contribution".

Use noun - The act or practice of employing something for a particular purpose.

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Contribution and use are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contribution" instead a noun "Use".

Nearby Words: useless, useful, used, usefulness, using

notable	notable contribution	notable use
best	best contribution	best use
better	better contribution	better use
usual	usual contribution	usual use
Other adjectives: regular, original, single, heavy, poor, actual, real, extensive, great, little, excellent, main, creative, less, military, primary.

On the other hand, the greatest contribution of the gorillas to the collective effort of the apes was to move a bus, which a large group of chimpanzees later use as cover to attack.

Source: Killer Gorilla
In order to cover the invasion, Operation Mincemeat was devised by Royal Naval Intelligence (including a contribution from the real-life inspiration for Q) to fake a plane crash off the southern coast of Spain and use a submarine to float a body dressed as a Royal Marine officer toward the shore.

Source: Defensive Feint Trap
His most famous contribution was the "Bo Diddley Beat" that rock bands the world over still use.

Source: Music of Note

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